Students who have not satisfied the UC Entry Level Writing requirement before enrolling at UC San Diego must satisfy the requirement by achieving a grade of C or better in SDCC 1 (English Composition—Entry Level Writing) and by passing the Entry Level Writing Exit Examination given at the end of SDCC 1, which is administered by the Basic Writing Program office. Students must enroll in SDCC 1or SDCC 4 during the first quarter of residence at UC San Diego. SDCC 1 and SDCC 4 are Mesa College courses taught at UC San Diego as part of a cooperative program with the San Diego Community College District.